Mont Blanc du Tacul

Mont Blanc du Tacul is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif of the situated midway between the and . The official first ascent of Mont Blanc du Tacul was by a guideless party comprising Charles Hudson, Edward John Stevenson, Christopher and James Grenville Smith, E.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Aiguilles du Diable and L’Isolée.

Peak
The are a group of five rock needles, all over 4,000 metres high, on the southeast arête of the Mont Blanc du Tacul. The pinnacles lie within the French part of the Mont Blanc Massif in the departement of .

Peak
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Couloir and Entrèves.

Locality
Photo: Abjad, CC BY 3.0.
The is a couloir on the . At 3,340 metres altitude, this gully has to be traversed on foot to reach the scramble beyond the up to the Goûter Refuge on the Goûter Route on .

Hamlet
is a frazione of in the region of .

Hamlet
Les-Praz-de-Chamonix is a mountain village in the , part of the commune of . Altitude: 1060 m. is situated 9 km north of Mont Blanc du Tacul.

Mont Blanc du Tacul

Latitude
45.85659° or 45° 51′ 24″ north
Longitude
6.88852° or 6° 53′ 19″ east
Elevation
4,248 metres (13,937 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8VV4Q+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 344715573
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3032401
Wiki­data ID
Q30438
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Venetian—“Mont Blanc du Tacul” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Mont Blanc du Tacul
  • Bulgarian: Монблан дю Такюл
  • Catalan: Mont Blanc du Tacul
  • Cebuano: Mont Blanc du Tacul
  • Chinese: 勃朗杜塔库峰
  • Czech: Mont Blanc du Tacul
  • Dutch: Mont Blanc du Tacul
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت بلانك دو تاكول
  • Finnish: Mont Blanc du Tacul
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  • Ladin: Mont Blanc du Tacul
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mont Blanc du Tacul
  • Occitan (post 1500): Mont Blanc du Tacul
  • Polish: Mont Blanc du Tacul
  • Portuguese: Monte Branco do Tacul
  • Russian: Монблан-дю-Такюль
  • Spanish: Mont Blanc du Tacul
  • Swahili: Mont Blanc du Tacul
  • Venetian: Monte Blanc du Tacul

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